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Ford Reveals Territory Midsize SUV for China

Ford has revealed initial images of its Territory, a midsize SUV for the Chinese market.

The Ford Territory features gasoline, 48-volt mild hybrid, and plug-in hybrid electric powertrain options, according to a release from Ford. The SUV is also built with a Ford-tuned suspension, mesh grille, and LED lamps. A Ford Co-Pilot360 suite of driver-assisting technologies, infotainment system with voice functions, and FordPass Connect embedded modem are also available.

The Territory is born from a partnership between Ford and Jiangling Motors Corporation, to develop an entry-level, affordable midsize SUV for the Chinese drivers. The SUV is scheduled to go on sale early 2019, the automaker revealed.

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ARI has scheduled the dates and locations for its 2019 Canadian Fleet Forum events, which will start on May 30 in Toronto at Angus Glen Golf Club. Additional events are planned for Calgary, Montreal, and Vancouver later in the year.

Early-bird registration for the 2019 Global Fleet Conference in Miami, Florida, will end this Thursday, May 2, 2019. The price for fleet managers and fleet suppliers who sign up prior to the deadline will receive a $100 discount.

The electric vehicle market in Russia is gaining a larger foothold due to a multitude of factors. One main driving factor is the fact that the Russian government itself is pushing the development of electric vehicles.